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by kbanman 5117 days ago
The subscript i denotes that the variable belongs to a single user i. The tick at the top is pronounced 'prime' and is used to differentiate between versions or iterations.
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Ineffable 5117 days ago
Is that called "prime" by most people? I've always heard it just pronounced "dash", as in "s-dash" or "f-dash".
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drivebyacct2 5117 days ago
>Is that called "prime" by most people?

yes.

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